The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 Coupe emerges as a sophisticated and sporty four-door coupe, blending elegant design with exhilarating performance. This model year elevates the CLA 250 Mercedes experience, offering a compelling package of standard luxury features and dynamic driving capabilities. Let’s delve into the specifics of what makes the CLA 250 a standout choice in its segment.
Under the hood, the CLA 250 Coupe boasts a potent 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine, further enhanced with mild hybrid drive technology. This engine delivers a robust 221 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and 258 lb-ft of torque, readily available from 1,800 to 4,000 rpm. This power translates to a responsive and engaging driving experience, propelling the CLA 250 from 0 to 60 mph in just 6.3 seconds. The engine’s diecast alloy block and head construction ensures durability and efficient performance, while the 10.5:1 compression ratio optimizes power output and fuel economy. Mercedes-Benz recommends premium unleaded gasoline to maximize the engine’s potential and maintain its longevity. The fuel tank capacity is 13.5 gallons, providing a good balance between range and weight.
Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 Coupe 2025 side profile dimensions showcasing wheelbase, overall length, overall height, and front track width.
The CLA 250 Mercedes is not just about power; it’s also designed for everyday practicality. It comfortably seats five passengers, offering generous front headroom of 38.5 inches and legroom of 41.8 inches. Rear passengers will appreciate 35.7 inches of headroom and 33.9 inches of legroom, making it suitable for both driver and passengers comfort. Shoulder room measures 55.1 inches in the front and 54.0 inches in the rear. The cargo capacity is a practical 11.6 cu ft, sufficient for daily needs and weekend getaways. Dimensionally, the CLA 250 Coupe has a wheelbase of 107.4 inches and an overall length of 184.6 inches. Its overall height is 56.7 inches, and the width is 72.0 inches without mirrors and 78.7 inches with mirrors. The front track width is 63.5 inches, and the rear track width is 63.1 inches. The coefficient of drag is an aerodynamic 0.27, contributing to fuel efficiency and reduced wind noise. The curb weight of the CLA 250 is 3,494 lbs, a testament to its solid build and safety features.
Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 Coupe 2025 front and rear profile dimensions highlighting overall width with and without mirrors, rear track width, and overall height.
Fuel efficiency is a key consideration for many drivers, and the CLA 250 Mercedes delivers respectable figures in this area. It achieves an estimated 26 mpg in the city and 36 mpg on the highway. These figures are achieved while meeting stringent Bin30/SULEV30 emission certifications, showcasing Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to both performance and environmental responsibility.
The 2025 CLA 250 Coupe comes standard with an 8G-DCT 8-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, ensuring smooth and rapid gear changes. The drive configuration is front-wheel drive, providing confident handling in various driving conditions. The suspension system features a 4-wheel independent setup, with MacPherson strut/wishbone front suspension and a multilink rear suspension, striking a balance between comfort and sporty handling. Steering is rack-and-pinion with electromechanical power assist, offering precise and responsive control. The turning circle is 36.1 ft, curb-to-curb, making city maneuvering and parking relatively easy. The CLA 250 is equipped with 18-inch multispoke wheels (7.5×18 front and rear) and 225/45R18 front and rear all-season Extended Mobility tires, offering a blend of style, performance, and run-flat capability.
Mercedes-Benz emphasizes enhanced standard features for the 2025 CLA 250 Coupe, reinforcing its value proposition. As highlighted, the CLA 250 is “More Stylish. More Standard.” Key standard features include a Panorama roof, bathing the cabin in natural light, wireless charging for compatible devices, dual 10.25-inch displays for the instrument cluster and infotainment system, and KEYLESS GO for convenient entry and start. These standard features elevate the CLA 250 experience, making it a well-equipped luxury coupe right from the base model.
For those seeking to personalize their CLA 250 Mercedes, a range of optional packages and features are available. The AMG Night Package ($3,150) adds a sporty edge with AMG body styling, gloss black exterior accents, 18-inch AMG twin 5-spoke wheels with black accents, a sport brake system, chrome Star-pattern grille, sport front seats and steering wheel, brushed stainless steel pedals, and AMG floor mats. The Exclusive Trim ($1,500) enhances the technology and convenience with illuminated front door sills, MB Navigation, augmented video for navigation, complimentary navigation map updates for 1 year, and an Advanced Sound System. The Pinnacle Trim ($3,900) builds upon the Exclusive Trim, adding Active LED headlamps, a Head-Up Display, Surround View System, and MBUX Interior Assistant for an even more premium and technologically advanced experience. For colder climates, the Winter Package ($450) includes a heated steering wheel and heated windshield washers. Finally, the Driver Assistance Package ($1,700) provides a comprehensive suite of advanced safety and driver-assistance systems, including Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC, Active Steering Assist, Evasive Steering Assist, Active Brake Assist with Cross-Traffic Function, and many more, enhancing safety and reducing driver fatigue.
To ensure peace of mind, Mercedes-Benz offers Prepaid Maintenance plans, allowing owners to lock in future maintenance costs at today’s prices. These plans are honored at all participating Mercedes-Benz dealers and can offer significant savings. A variety of warranty options are also available, from the standard 48-month/50,000 mile New-Vehicle Limited Warranty to extended options for both new and Certified Pre-Owned vehicles. Mercedes-Benz also boasts a comprehensive service and repair network, with factory-trained technicians using genuine parts and advanced diagnostic tools to keep your CLA 250 in optimal condition.
In conclusion, the 2025 CLA 250 Mercedes Coupe presents a compelling blend of sporty design, luxurious features, and engaging performance. Whether you prioritize style, technology, or driving dynamics, the CLA 250 offers a well-rounded package that is further enhanced by a range of customization options and Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to owner support and vehicle longevity.
